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Opinion
How Advisors Can Prepare for Ethereum’s Unlock
Ethereum’s Shanghai upgrade will unlock ether that has been staked since the Merge, potentially leading to selling pressure that market participants could ride out or take advantage of.
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By Jackson Wood
Mar 30, 2023 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
Mar 30, 2023
OpinionNewslettersCrypto for AdvisorsFinancial AdvisersFinancial AdvisorsShanghai upgradeEthereumThe MergeEthereum 2.0TradingInvesting
Rush Hour
Finance
Opinion
Crypto Is the Solution to Bank Runs, Not the Cause
Self-custody, transparency and immediate settlement are just a few ways that crypto could prevent loss of funds.
Rush Hour
By Adam Blumberg
Mar 23, 2023 at 12:45 p.m. UTC
Mar 23, 2023
OpinionNewslettersCrypto for AdvisorsSilicon valley bankSignature BankSilvergate BankSelf custodyTransparencySettlement
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Finance
Opinion
Stop Blaming Crypto for Traditional Finance Failures
After the recent collapse of three banks – Silicon Valley Bank, Silvergate Bank and Signature Bank – many pointed fingers at crypto as the cause. But crypto may actually be the solution, not the problem.
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By DJ Windle
Mar 16, 2023 at 12:45 p.m. UTC
Mar 16, 2023
OpinionNewslettersCrypto for AdvisorsSilvergateSignature BankSilicon valley bankcrypto bankingcrypto-bankBlockchain Adoption
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Finance
Crypto for advisors
Price, Not Intrinsic Value, Is the True Measure of Bitcoin’s Success
Many financial advisors cite lack of intrinsic value as a case against bitcoin. But demand and global adoption, evidenced by bitcoin's steadily increasing price, are what they should be paying attention to.
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By Isaiah Douglass
Mar 9, 2023 at 1:45 p.m. UTC
Mar 9, 2023
Crypto for AdvisorsNewslettersOpinionFinancial AdvisersFinancial AdvisorsBitcoin Priceindex fundBubbleBitcoin blockchainBitcoinFundamental Analysis
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Finance
Crypto for advisors
Advisors: Learn Crypto, or Your Clients Will
The disconnect between financial advisors and their clients around crypto has become increasingly apparent, given that 37% of advisors personally invested in crypto compared to up to 83% of their clients that may have, according to one 2023 survey.
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By DJ Windle
Mar 2, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 2, 2023
Crypto for AdvisorsNewslettersOpinionFinancial AdvisersFinancial AdvisorsBitcoin PriceBitwiseBitwise Asset ManagementCrypto Miningcrypto investingDACS
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Finance
Crypto for advisors
The SEC’s Crackdown on Ethereum Staking Has a Silver Lining
The SEC’s recent actions shut down centralization staking services, but not individual staking and decentralized staking services. That could increase decentralization and help restore crypto’s original mission.
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By Jackson Wood
Feb 23, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Feb 23, 2023
Crypto for AdvisorsOpinionNewslettersEthereumEthereum stakingSECBitcoin PriceKrakenProof-of-StakeDecentralization
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Technology
Crypto for advisors
Bitcoin NFTs Challenge the Blockchain’s Largest Use Case: Money
The Bitcoin community has been abuzz with conversations around how Ordinal Inscriptions could signal a technical improvement to NFTs. But the increased fees and transaction speeds associated with them could stifle Bitcoin’s primary use case as a medium of exchange.
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By Isaiah Douglass
Feb 17, 2023 at 1:45 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2023
Crypto for AdvisorsNewslettersOrdinals protocolBitcoinNFTForkhard forkNFT adoptionEthereumEthereum NFT
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Markets
Crypto for advisors
The Future of Financial Planning Lies in AI and Blockchain
AI and blockchain could assist in decisions involving investments, taxes and insurance, and open new avenues for income. But financial advisors will still play a key role.
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By DJ Windle
Feb 9, 2023 at 4:52 p.m. UTC
Feb 9, 2023
Crypto for AdvisorsNewslettersOpinionAIBlockchainFinancial AdvisorsFinancial Adviserscrypto investingInvestingPortfolio management
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Crypto for advisors
Better Exchange Due Diligence Could Help Define Crypto’s 2023
The CEO of Digital Asset Research, Doug Schwenk, thinks vetting crypto exchanges can open doors to more institutional investment.
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By Christopher Robbins
Feb 2, 2023 at 2:44 p.m. UTC
Feb 2, 2023
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